What type of property is 17 Admirals Close, HR1 1BU?

17 Admirals Close, HR1 1BU is a 3-bedroom detached house.

When did 17 Admirals Close, HR1 1BU last change hands?

17 Admirals Close, HR1 1BU last sold for £444,000 in October 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £88,000 in May 1997, so prices have been rising over 26 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 17 Admirals Close, HR1 1BU appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between May 1997 and October 2023, 17 Admirals Close, HR1 1BU rose from £88,000 to £444,000, a change of £356,000. That works out to roughly +6.3% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 17 Admirals Close, HR1 1BU?

The current EPC rating for 17 Admirals Close, HR1 1BU is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in February 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 17 Admirals Close, HR1 1BU?

17 Admirals Close, HR1 1BU has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (1,033 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 16% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in HR1 1BU. Source: EPC Register.

How is 17 Admirals Close, HR1 1BU heated?

The latest EPC at 17 Admirals Close, HR1 1BU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 17 Admirals Close, HR1 1BU?

17 Admirals Close, HR1 1BU is in council tax band D.

Where is 17 Admirals Close, HR1 1BU located?

17 Admirals Close, HR1 1BU sits in Hereford. It falls within the HR1 postcode district.

Is 17 Admirals Close, HR1 1BU in a safe area?

Police records around 17 Admirals Close, HR1 1BU show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 6 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 40% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 17 Admirals Close, HR1 1BU?

The closest primary school to 17 Admirals Close, HR1 1BU is St Francis Xavier's Primary School (292m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Hereford Sixth Form College (691m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 17 Admirals Close, HR1 1BU?

The closest bus stop to 17 Admirals Close, HR1 1BU is thePoint4, 113m away. The nearest rail option is Hereford Rail Station, 616m away.

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17 Admirals Close, Hereford, HR1 1BU

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

96 m²

1033 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17 Admirals Close

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

17 Admirals Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Hereford (HR1 1BU). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

Across 1997–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£430/sq ft) was about 76.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 96 m² it's 15.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (114 m² median across 12 EPCs). Sold October 2023 for £444,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Admirals Close, Hereford, HR1 1BU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Admirals Close has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

17 Admirals Close has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£440,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£444,000

Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

16 October 2023Most recent
£444,000
+404.5%over 26 years
22 May 1997
£88,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HR1 1BU: £360,000 (2025–2018).

Nearby sales in HR1 1BU

On the street

Versus other Admirals Close homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 17 Admirals Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,625

Street avg £2,657

Strongly above

Floor Area

96 m²

Street avg 118 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 5.7 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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Area

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

thePoint4 — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Francis Xavier's Primary School. 18 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HR1 1BU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HR1 1BU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.3dB

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